Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for software engineers in New York?

1,761 employers filed H-1B visas for software engineer roles in New York this fiscal year. The largest are Amazon, Google, Meta, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley Services Group.

Which of them sponsor a first H-1B, not just transfers?

739 of them filed at least one petition for new H-1B employment — the kind someone on OPT or abroad needs. Among employers that aren't staffing firms, the most active are Amazon, Google, Meta.

What do H-1B software engineers earn in New York?

The median salary on these filings is about $161k a year.

What does cap-exempt mean?

Universities, their affiliated nonprofits and government research labs can file H-1Bs at any time of year with no lottery. 11 of the employers here are cap-exempt.

Software Engineer H-1B sponsors in New York

employers filed: 1,761
first-time H-1Bs: 2,305
took a first-timer: 739
median pay: $161k

Every employer that filed an H-1B for this role here, from this fiscal year's official filings. The column most lists leave out is first-time H-1B: plenty of big sponsors mostly take transfers, which is no help if you're on OPT or applying from abroad.

Showing the top 50 of 1,761 employers

#	Employer	Filings	First-time H-1B	Median pay	Open roles
1	Amazon29 transfers	553	285	$171k$142k–$196k	1,841
2	Google22 transfers	350	220	$200k$182k–$226k	893
3	Meta11 transfers	344	166	$214k$186k–$232k	—
4	Goldman Sachs11 transfers	192	63	$172k$152k–$202k	—
5	Morgan Stanley Services Group42 transfers	184	51	$170k$155k–$190k	88
6	Bloomberg L.P.39 transfers	107	30	$161k$132k–$161k	—
7	Cognizant Technology Solutions USStaffing / consulting · no transfers	98	1	$107k$93k–$127k	—
8	Ernst & Young U.S3 transfers	81	6	$175k$140k–$213k	—
9	JPMorgan Chase1 transfer	78	8	$170k$156k–$189k	429
10	Citadel9 transfers	73	41	$175k$103k–$215k	—
11	Palantir4 transfers	61	37	$160k$145k–$175k	131
12	BlackRock Financial Management10 transfers	59	19	$164k$145k–$200k	34
13	Microsoft5 transfers	52	21	$171k$145k–$194k	140
14	DoorDash9 transfers	46	22	$161k$154k–$190k	94
15	LinkedIn6 transfers	43	23	$161k$139k–$172k	—
16	Deloitte5 transfers	41	0	$144k$132k–$187k	—
17	Intuit14 transfers	35	15	$180k$165k–$206k	—
18	Salesforce10 transfers	34	10	$200k$170k–$238k	167
19	MPG Operations7 transfers	33	12	$132k$132k–$190k	—
20	Nomura Holding America1 transfer	32	7	$135k$110k–$161k	—
21	Uber Technologies11 transfers	32	6	$204k$183k–$233k	—
22	Stripe9 transfers	29	12	$161k$157k–$190k	188
23	Two Sigma Investments6 transfers	28	15	$197k$170k–$225k	—
24	Hudson River Trading1 transfer	27	16	$200k$195k–$200k	—
25	Apple4 transfers	27	7	$190k$161k–$190k	277
26	Ramp5 transfers	26	20	$168k$143k–$168k	42
27	Compunnel Software GroupStaffing / consulting · 10 transfers	26	5	$128k$102k–$132k	—
28	IBMStaffing / consulting · 1 transfer	26	1	$192k$168k–$240k	—
29	MongoDB2 transfers	24	17	$132k$103k–$136k	80
30	Capgemini AmericaStaffing / consulting · 3 transfers	24	2	$150k$127k–$161k	—
31	LTIMindtreeStaffing / consulting · 2 transfers	24	0	$102k$95k–$132k	—
32	FBG Enterprises Opco3 transfers	23	11	$194k$180k–$209k	—
33	M&T Bank5 transfers	23	0	$131k$125k–$147k	—
34	Nvidia8 transfers	22	7	$190k$161k–$190k	708
35	Point72, L.P.9 transfers	22	6	$220k$200k–$269k	49
36	Datadog4 transfers	20	9	$234k$205k–$245k	32
37	New York Life Insurance10 transfers	20	9	$128k$119k–$158k	—
38	Duolingo3 transfers	20	8	$165k$135k–$176k	24
39	Barclays4 transfers	20	4	$192k$150k–$200k	33
40	Tata Consultancy ServicesStaffing / consulting · 8 transfers	20	0	$112k$98k–$135k	—
41	CSC Investments II20 transfers	20	0	$144k$131k–$172k	—
42	i-Link SolutionsStaffing / consulting · 4 transfers	19	6	$122k$114k–$123k	—
43	Jane Street2 transfers	19	4	$300k	46
44	Slk AmericaStaffing / consulting · 6 transfers	19	0	$102k	—
45	American Express4 transfers	18	5	$161k$147k–$165k	—
46	Bank Of America N.A.1 transfer	18	3	$190k$138k–$200k	61
47	The Bank of New York Mellon3 transfers	18	1	$188k$164k–$206k	—
48	Jump Operations, LLC1 transfer	17	10	$250k$250k–$300k	—
49	Robinhood6 transfers	17	6	$166k$166k–$190k	73
50	HRT Research LLC1 transfer	16	10	$200k$185k–$200k	—

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Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for software engineers in New York?: 1,761 employers filed H-1B visas for software engineer roles in New York this fiscal year. The largest are Amazon, Google, Meta, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley Services Group.
Which of them sponsor a first H-1B, not just transfers?: 739 of them filed at least one petition for new H-1B employment — the kind someone on OPT or abroad needs. Among employers that aren't staffing firms, the most active are Amazon, Google, Meta.
What do H-1B software engineers earn in New York?: The median salary on these filings is about $161k a year.
What does cap-exempt mean?: Universities, their affiliated nonprofits and government research labs can file H-1Bs at any time of year with no lottery. 11 of the employers here are cap-exempt.